Ghibliotheque - The Unofficial Guide to the Movies of Studio Ghibli by Michael Leader; Jake Cunningham
60.00 NZD
Category: Art | Series: Ghibliotheque Guides
Based on the Ghibliotheque podcast, which leafs through the library of films from the world's greatest animation studio, Studio Ghibli, this fully illustrated book is now updated to include the new 2023 film release, The Boy and the Heron.It reviews each Studio Ghibli movie in turn, in the voice of expe ...Show more
Vitamin Txt: Words in Contemporary Art by Phaidon Editors
110.00 NZD
Category: Art
The inclusion of text in works of art was a revolutionary creative advancement of the twentieth century, with artists subverting traditional conceptions of ‘art’ and ‘writing.’ Younger generations of artists have continued to use the inherent readability of words to communicate ideas to viewers across ...Show more
Helmut Newton by Helmut Newton
35.00 NZD
Category: Art
Helmut Newton's lens captured the essence of elegance, power, and glamorous sexuality, showcasing the allure of women as never before. His photographs tell stories that evoke desire, intrigue, and empowerment, leaving an indelible mark on the art world.
Midcentury Memories. the Anonymous Project by Lee Shulman (Editor)
35.00 NZD
Category: Art
Rewind back to the midcentury, before the age of Instagram and Snapchat, where people were using 35mm cameras loaded with color film to document both monumental and mundane moments in their lives. They took pictures of their loved ones, their vacations, their celebrations. They memorialized the births o ...Show more
Andy Warhol. Polaroids 1958–1987 by Richard B. Woodward
35.00 NZD
Category: Art
Andy Warhol was a relentless chronicler of life and its encounters. Carrying a Polaroid camera from the late 1950s until his death in 1987, he amassed a huge collection of instant pictures of friends, lovers, patrons, the famous, the obscure, the scenic, the fashionable, and himself. Created in collabor ...Show more
Linda Nochlin on the Body by Linda Nochlin
35.00 NZD
Category: Art | Series: Pocket Perspectives Ser.
Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the Pocket Perspectives series presents timeless works by writers and thinkers who have shaped the conversation across the arts, visual culture, and history. Celebrating the undiminished vitality of their ideas today, these covetable and collectable littl ...Show more
Queer Art - From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between by Gemma Rolls-Bentley
60.00 NZD
Category: Art
Celebrate the LGBTQ+ community with this vivid and dynamic collection of artworks that charts queer voices from around the world. The twentieth century saw key shifts for the LGBTQ+ community across the western world: from the Stonewall uprising to the first pride parades and homosexuality law reforms. ...Show more
Frida Kahlo. 40th Ed. by Luis-Martín Lozano
55.00 NZD
Category: Art
Among the women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists ...Show more
The Globemakers - The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft by Peter Bellerby
55.00 NZD
Category: Art
The beautifully illustrated story of our globe and the globes it has inspired, told from inside the workshop of one of the world's last globemakers, with four-color photos throughout. Many of us encounter a globe as children. We find a grown-up and ask, "Where are we?" They spin the globe and point ...Show more
Drawing as Therapy (The School of Life) by The School of Life
38.00 NZD
Category: Art
One of the difficulties with how our minds work is that we often cannot quite clearly see or know what is inside us. Art therapists have a longstanding tradition of prescribing image-making to prompt expression of feelings, often by asking people to draw, paint, or sculpt "how you feel." It is one of th ...Show more
sis: Pacific Art 1980–2023 by Lana Lopesi
60.00 NZD
Category: Art
sis: Pacific Art 1980-2023 honours and celebrates the work and stories of women artists from across the Pacific, as told through the QAGOMA Collection. At a time when many art museums are dedicated to redressing their under-representation of women artists, sis: Pacific Art 1980-2023 speaks to the decade ...Show more
Indigo: The Colour that Changed the World by Catherine Legrand
80.00 NZD
Category: Art
The ultimate reference on indigo dyeing techniques across the world Gloriously pieced together, much like the fine garments it portrays, this colourful volume takes the reader on an international tour of indigo-coloured textiles, presenting a huge swathe of remarkable clothing, people and fabric. Cathe ...Show more